The Dark Crystal
1982/12/17 (US) | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Another world, another time...in the age of wonder.
On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal and restore order to his world, before the grotesque race of Skeksis find and use the crystal for evil.
Frank Oz
Director
David Odell
Screenplay
Jim Henson
Director
Lead Cast
Jim Henson
Jen / High Priest, Ritual Master
Kathryn Mullen
Kira, a Gelfling
Frank Oz
Aughra, a Keeper of Secrets / Chamberlain
Dave Goelz
Fizzgig, a Friendly Monster / General, Garthim Master
Steve Whitmire
Scientist (voice)
Louise Gold
Gourmand
No Image
Brian Meehl
Ornamentalist / Urzah / Dying Master
Budget
$ 15,000,000
Revenue
$ 40,600,000
Status
Released
Production Company
- ITC Entertainment
- Henson Associates
- Jim Henson Productions
Crews
Trevor Jones
Original Music Composer
Ralph Kemplen
Editor
Jim Henson
Producer
Gary Kurtz
Producer
David Lazer
Executive Producer